How will you be spending the extra bank holiday when Prince William and Kate get married on Friday 29th April? Why not organise a party with your neighbours? The Committee of HCERA…
LAWN TENNIS CLUB
The Swaythling Lawn Tennis Club is a small and friendly LTA-affiliated tennis club with two well maintained grass courts, located in the corner of the lower green in Ethelburt Avenue. We welcome…
PLANNING QUERIES
by Ray George I was motivated to write my article in the previous newsletter, by seeing that a resident had made planning applications for things I thought did not require them: like-for-like…
OPEN GARDENS DAY
Open Gardens Day will be on Sunday 15th May. This is three weeks earlier than last year when some flowering shrubs should be at their best. Don’t delay in offering to open…
CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL
The City Council is undertaking an appraisal of this Conservation Area. It will result in a new document “Character Appraisal and Management Plan” which will replace the present “Design Guidance” and be…
COMMUNITY FORUM
At the meeting of the North Southampton Community Forum on 24th February there was a presentation to Dawn Jones who recently retired from the City Council. Dawn was part of the community…
BOOK READING GROUP
There is a vacancy in the Herbert Collins Estate Book Club. We meet on the last Thursday of the month at 19.30 (except August and December). No money is involved because we…
MIDSUMMER PARTY
What has now become a major event in the calendar will be on Saturday 25th June. We would like to hear from anyone prepared to lend us a gas barbecue or offer…
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Plumber and heating engineer, Matthew Celeghin, phone number 07812382330. He has been in the trade for over 20 years.